

King of the Widow-Killers
1971, Japanese. Directed by Makoto Naito.
The third installment of the Emperor series, starring Tatsuo Umemiya as the man who rules the night world. Hiroshi rose through the ranks in Tokyo by fighting with women. However, when he returned to his hometown in Kyushu for his father's memorial service, his gambling partner Masa not only confiscated Hiroshi's store and bankbook, but was also saddled with debts in Hiroshi's name. Although Hiroshi was angry, he made a decision and decided to start over using his body. Starting with a female designer, he battles an antique art dealer, Master Nagauta, a female doctor, and many others, and finally battles a rich man's widow.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 25 February 1971
- Original title
- 未亡人ごろしの帝王
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Ryūnosuke Ono
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King of the Widow-Killers runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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King of the Widow-Killers isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 February 1971. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed King of the Widow-Killers?
King of the Widow-Killers (1971) was directed by Makoto Naito and stars Tatsuo Umemiya, Shingo Yamashiro, Machiko Yashiro.